Points of Interest
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Dexter Area Historical Museum
3443 Inverness [
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(734) 426-2519
Housed in an 1883 church, the museum has a large exhibit area, a genealogical and local history library, and a gift shop. Open May-Dec., Fri. & Sat. 1-3 p.m.; tours by appointment. dextermuseum.org
Dexter Cider Mill
3685 Central [
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(734) 426-8531
Apples, wood-pressed cider, doughnuts, honey, maple syrup, jellies, apple butter, caramel apples, baked goods. Open late summer through mid-Nov., Wed.-Sun. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Oct.: Sat. till 6 p.m.) Wine tastings from Sandhill Crane Vineyards Fri. & Sat. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. noon-5 p.m. steinhauer489@cs.com, dextercidermill.com
Dexter District Library
3255 Alpine [
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(734) 426-4477
Books, audio books, Internet access, magazines, videos, music, and local history materials. Mon.-Fri. 9 a.m.-9 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Sun. 1-5 p.m. pmccann@dexter.lib.mi.us, dexter.lib.mi.us
Michigan Central Depot
3487 Broad [
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(734) 426-5100
Opened in 1887, the depot served train passengers for 66 years. The historic structure is owned by the Huron Valley Railroad Historical Society, which shares it with the Ann Arbor Model Railroad Club. hvrhs@aamrc.org, aamrc.org
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